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Senior Administration Officer – Attendance and Admissions
Salary: Scale 6, Points 18–20 (£36,345 – £37,437 pro rata)
Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only (TTO) plus 3 weeks
Start Date: August/September 2025
Location: Lambeth
About the Role:
Anzuk are searching for a committed, dynamic, and highly organised Senior Administration Officer to join a welcoming and supportive primary school office team in Lambeth on a permanent basis from September. This key position plays a central role in ensuring the smooth running of school operations, with responsibility for attendance, admissions, and pupil welfare. Admissions experience is essential.
We are seeking an individual who is professional, solution-focused, and thrives in a busy environment. You will manage front-of-house services, interact daily with pupils, parents, and staff, and oversee vital administrative processes that support the school’s ethos and values.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead on pupil attendance monitoring, including follow-up and data reporting.
* Manage pupil admissions in line with school and local authority procedures.
* Support pupil welfare processes, including first aid and safeguarding records.
* Provide high-quality administrative support to senior leaders.
* Ensure excellent customer service as the first point of contact for parents and visitors.
* Maintain and operate a variety of school data management systems accurately and securely.
Person Specification:
Essential:
* Relevant qualifications and substantial experience in a busy administrative role.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills.
* Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities.
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
* Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and flexible approach.
* High level of proficiency in data management systems and office IT packages.
* Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
Desirable:
* Experience in a school or education setting.
* Knowledge of safeguarding and first aid procedures.
We Offer:
* A supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Opportunities for further training and career progression.
* A varied and rewarding role at the heart of a thriving school community.
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